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MOT reliability

Honda Sgx

1,669 vehicles · 10,909 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,669 Honda Sgx vehicles and 10,909 completed MOT tests, the Honda Sgx has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 11,214 miles.

1,669
Vehicles
10,909
MOT tests
742
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Sgx problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Sgx MOT tests:

  • Other85%
  • Steering25%
  • Brakes8%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%
  • Identification & plates0%

Honda Sgx pass rate by age

How the Honda Sgx's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22100%
317289%
430386%
551782%
668983%
788981%
81,04482%
91,09981%
101,00676%
1184477%
1271479%
1362778%
1450281%
1544078%
1635679%
1731579%
1826780%
1922483%
2019683%

Fuel types: Petrol (1,666), Diesel (2), CNG (1)

Most common Honda Sgx MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Sgx MOT tests:

  1. Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4) (531 times)
  2. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (276 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (246 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (239 times)
  5. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (189 times)
  6. Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) (181 times)
  7. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (178 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (163 times)
  9. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (141 times)
  10. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (128 times)
  11. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (121 times)
  12. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (110 times)
  13. Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) (110 times)
  14. Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4) (109 times)
  15. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (106 times)

Honda Sgx pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 5 100% 11,540
2003 135 1,119 82% 11,776
2002 146 1,189 80% 11,521
2001 250 1,709 81% 10,160
2000 221 1,486 79% 13,039
1999 297 1,862 81% 11,223
1998 378 2,230 80% 10,682
1997 240 1,308 79% 11,007
1974 1 1 100% 625

Honda Sgx reliability FAQ

Across 1,669 Honda Sgx vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Sgx MOT issues are: Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4); Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2); Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)).

The typical Honda Sgx in our data has covered around 11,214 miles.

Compare the Honda Sgx

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